Olga Rubtsova
Number of games in database: 79
Years covered: 1936 to 1971
Overall record: +33 -28 =18 (53.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (10)      B22 B28 B90 B62 B68  French Defense (4)      C16 C13 C10 C08	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (17)      B22 B31 B40 B58 B62  Ruy Lopez (4)      C61 C82 C98

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   O Rubtsova vs N Grushkova-Belska, 1950 1-0

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OLGA RUBTSOVA (born Aug-20-1909, died Dec-13-1994) Russia [what is this?] Olga Nikolayevna Rubtsova was born on the 20th of August 1909 in Moscow, Russia. She has been awarded the titles of WIM in 1950, WGM in 1976 and IMC in 1973. Women's World Championship Challenger in 1949-50 she won the World title in 1956 and held it to 1958. She was Women's World Correspondence Champion in 1971 and was 2nd in 1977. Her achievements also include the USSR Women's title which she won in 1927, 1931 and 1937. She is the only person to become World Champion in both over-the-board and correspondence chess. Her daughter is WGM Elena Fatalibekova.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 79  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O Rubtsova vs S Pimenov 0-1 24 1936 Trade Unions A98 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with Qc2 2. Panov vs O Rubtsova 1-0 31 1936 Trade Unions B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack 3. Konstantinopolsky vs O Rubtsova 1-0 44 1936 Trade Unions A15 English 4. O Rubtsova vs M Yudovich Sr. 0-1 24 1936 Trade Unions E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 5. S Belavenets vs O Rubtsova 1-0 30 1936 Trade Unions D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 6. O Rubtsova vs S Rozental 0-1 36 1936 Trade Unions D52 Queen's Gambit Declined 7. O Rubtsova vs R Germanova   ½-½ 25 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D85 Grunfeld 8. E Bykova vs O Rubtsova   0-1 41 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS B24 Sicilian, Closed 9. O Rubtsova vs Keller-Hermann   ½-½ 21 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 10. L Rudenko vs O Rubtsova   1-0 58 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS A22 English 11. V Belova vs O Rubtsova 0-1 61 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin 12. O Rubtsova vs M Karff 1-0 42 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 13. M T Mora Iturralde vs O Rubtsova   0-1 33 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 14. C Chaude de Silans vs O Rubtsova ½-½ 54 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 15. C Benini vs O Rubtsova ½-½ 76 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 16. O Rubtsova vs N Grushkova-Belska 1-0 32 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS C10 French 17. J Langos vs O Rubtsova   0-1 39 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D35 Queen's Gambit Declined 18. O Rubtsova vs E Tranmer   ½-½ 31 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 19. O Rubtsova vs G Gresser   1-0 43 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS A28 English 20. F Heemskerk vs O Rubtsova   1-0 54 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. O Rubtsova vs I Larsen   1-0 29 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS B15 Caro-Kann 22. A Ivanova vs O Rubtsova   0-1 33 1955 Candidate tournament (women) D94 Grunfeld 23. L Rudenko vs O Rubtsova   ½-½ 37 1956 wcc (women) E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 24. E Bykova vs O Rubtsova   1-0 59 1956 wcc (women) D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation 25. L Rudenko vs O Rubtsova   1-0 65 1956 wcc (women) A04 Reti Opening  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 79

Jun-27-03    Honza Cervenka: Olga Rubtsova Sep-13-06    BIDMONFA: Olga Rubtsova RUBZOWA, Olga http://www.bidmonfa.com/rubzowa_olg... _ Sep-04-08    myschkin: . . . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_R... Bio (in German): http://www.koenig-plauen.de/Rubrike... small Photo: http://www.koenig-plauen.de/Rubrike...

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